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Citizen killed in explosion targeting security official in Lahj
LAHJ, Nov. 21 (YPA) - A citizen was killed and others were injured in an explosion targeting on Monday a security official in Lahj province, south of Yemen. Local sources confirmed that unidentified gunmen targeted a security vehicle…
Cabinet discusses Minister of Defense report
SANAA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - The Council of Ministers, in its regular meeting on Sunday, headed by Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor, discussed a report submitted by Minister of Defense, Major General Mohammed Nasser Al-Atefi. In the meeting, the…
Yemen has right to protect, impose its sovereignty over Bab al-Mandab Strait: Military Official
HODEIDA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - Yemen has the right to protection and sovereignty over the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait," a commander of the Coastal Defense Forces of the Sanaa forces, Major General Mohammed al-Qadri. He affirmed in a…
Dozens of children killed, wounded in Yemen cluster bombs’ blast
SANAA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - At least 204 children have been killed and wounded as a result of cluster bombs and remnants left by the Saudi-led coalition in 11 Yemeni provinces since the beginning of 2022. Executive Center for Mine Action…
Sanaa gov’t legislates strict penalties against drug trafficking
SANAA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - Yemen's cabinet, during its meeting on Sunday in Sanaa, headed by Abdulaziz bin Habtoor, reviewed on Sunday a memorandum regarding combating drug trafficking. In the meeting, the council discussed the memorandum…
Coalition breaches Stockholm agreement in Hodeida 37 times
HODEIDA, Nov. 20 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition forces continued on Sunday to violate the UN-brokered Stockholm agreement in Hodeida province, recording 37 breaches. An official in the operation room to monitor the aggression’s violations…
Protest rally held in Aden against security chaos
ADEN, Nov. 20 (YPA) - Dozens of angry people demonstrated on Sunday in the city of Aden, south of Yemen, denouncing the collapse of the security situation in the UAE militia-held city. In a protest rally, the protesters, who roamed the…
UAE militia break into citizens’ houses in Shabwa
SAHBWA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - The Emirates-funded militia stormed the homes of citizens in Al-Saeid district of Shabwa province, east of Yemen. Sources familiar with said the so-called Shabwa Defense militia, which were brought in from Dhalea and…
Military Court convicts Ammar Afash, 12 Americans
SANAA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - A Central Military Court convicted on Sunday, Ammar Mohammed Abdullah Saleh al-Ahmar, the former National Security Agency agent, and 12 officers from the United State, of committing the crimes of destroying the Yemeni…